CVE-2025-26959: WordPress Administrator Z <= 2025.03.24 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 15 2025(Updated: )
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Quý Lê 91 Administrator Z allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Administrator Z: from n/a through 2025.03.24.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress Administrator | <=2025.03.24 |
Remedy
Update the WordPress Administrator Z plugin to the latest available version (at least 2025.03.27).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-26959?
CVE-2025-26959 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How does CVE-2025-26959 impact affected systems?
CVE-2025-26959 allows unauthorized users to escalate their privileges within WordPress Administrator Z, compromising security.
How do I fix CVE-2025-26959?
To fix CVE-2025-26959, update your WordPress Administrator Z plugin to a version beyond 2025.03.24.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-26959?
Any user operating versions of WordPress Administrator Z up to and including 2025.03.24 is vulnerable to CVE-2025-26959.
What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2025-26959?
CVE-2025-26959 is a missing authorization vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation in the Administrator Z plugin.
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